Indianapolis mass shooting: 8 killed at FedEx facility. What do we know so far
3 years, 8 months ago

Indianapolis mass shooting: 8 killed at FedEx facility. What do we know so far

Hindustan Times  

Eight people were killed and several others injured Thursday in the latest mass shooting incident at a FedEx facility in the US city of Indianapolis, according to police. "As officers arrived, they came into contact with an active shooting incident," said Cook, adding that the shooting had taken place at around 11:00pm local time. According to the spokesperson, officers entered the facility without hesitation and “did their job”, stressing that they are trying to face this “because this is a sight no one should ever have to see.” Cook said that the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is leading the investigation into the mass shooting and working with state police to interview witnesses from the scene. After law enforcement officials were informed of a "mass casualty situation" at the FedEx ground facility near Indianapolis International Airport, the delivery services company said in a statement that they were working to gather more information and cooperating with investigating authorities.

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USA: 7 killed in two shooting incidences in Birmingham, Alabama: at least 293 mass shootings in 2024
5 months, 1 week ago

USA: 7 killed in two shooting incidences in Birmingham, Alabama: at least 293 mass shootings in 2024

Op India  

The string of mass shooting incidences continues to be reported from the United States as at least seven people lost their lives in two separate shooting incidences in Birmingham, Alabama on late Saturday. In a video posted on social media, Birmingham Police Department Officer Truman Fitzgerald said that the officers responded shortly after 11 p.m. after they received reports that …

US: Birthday party turns deadly in Kentucky, uninvited guest kills 4, later accused die in police car chase
5 months, 2 weeks ago

US: Birthday party turns deadly in Kentucky, uninvited guest kills 4, later accused die in police car chase

India TV News  

Kentucky mass shooting: At least four people were killed, and three others were wounded in a shooting during a party at a home in northern Kentucky, police said on Saturday. The shooting suspect later died after fleeing the home and leading police on a vehicle pursuit that ended with the suspect's car falling into a ditch, police said. VIDEO: Kentucky …

Mass shooting: 3 killed in firing near University of Cincinnati in US
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Mass shooting: 3 killed in firing near University of Cincinnati in US

Op India  

On Monday, another mass shooting incident was reported in the United States of America in which three people lost their lives while two others were injured. It later stated that it was a shooting incident and said, “Be observant/take action as needed.” UC Emergency- Police on scene of shooting at Highland/ E University. — UC Public Safety July 1, 2024 …

Cincinnati mass shooting: 11-year-old killed, 4 other children and an adult injured
1 year, 1 month ago

Cincinnati mass shooting: 11-year-old killed, 4 other children and an adult injured

CNN  

CNN — An 11-year-old boy was killed and four other children injured when someone in a car opened fire into a crowd Friday night in Cincinnati, officials said, in yet another example of “the reality these kids have to live through” as the nation’s gun violence epidemic roils on. Just please come forward, we’re begging.” Isaac Davis, whose son was …

US: Three people killed in two separate shooting incidents in Florida and Indiana
1 year, 1 month ago

US: Three people killed in two separate shooting incidents in Florida and Indiana

India TV News  

At least three people were killed in two separate incidents in the US states of Florida and Indiana that left dozens injured. Two persons were killed after a major fight broke out between a couple of groups in Florida on Sunday morning, while 18 people were injured in the incident, according to police. Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw said that …

Nine people wounded in Washington, DC, mass shooting
1 year, 5 months ago

Nine people wounded in Washington, DC, mass shooting

Al Jazeera  

Two juveniles aged 9 and 17 were among the victims as people flocked to the capital to mark the July Fourth holiday. Nine people have been injured, including two juveniles, in a mass shooting in Washington, DC, police say, amid Independence Day celebrations across the United States. Two of our victims are juveniles, one being nine years old and one …

Yet another mass shooting rocks US as 4 killed in Philadelhphia, suspect in custody
1 year, 5 months ago

Yet another mass shooting rocks US as 4 killed in Philadelhphia, suspect in custody

India TV News  

US shooting: In yet another shocking incident of shooting in the United States, a gunman opened fire on Monday night, killing four people and injuring two others in Philadelphia. The shooting occurred a day after gunshots broke out at a block party at a holiday weekend in Baltimore, roughly 160 km to the southwest, inflicting 28 injuries and killing two …

Two killed, dozens wounded in Baltimore mass shooting
1 year, 5 months ago

Two killed, dozens wounded in Baltimore mass shooting

Al Jazeera  

No arrests made as police say they are working to identify a suspect and determine a motive for the attack at a neighbourhood street party. A manhunt is under way after two people were killed and 28 others wounded in a mass shooting at a neighbourhood street party in the city of Baltimore, the latest deadly incident of gun violence …

Mass shootings and violence leave dead and injured across the US this weekend
1 year, 6 months ago

Mass shootings and violence leave dead and injured across the US this weekend

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — Mass shootings and violence killed and wounded people across the United States this weekend, including at least 60 shot in the Chicago area alone. ST. LOUIS An early Sunday shooting in a downtown St. Louis office building killed a 17-year-old and wounded 11 other teenagers, the city’s police commissioner said. WASHINGTON STATE Two people were killed and two …

A list of recent high-profile shootings in the United States
1 year, 7 months ago

A list of recent high-profile shootings in the United States

Associated Press  

The latest high-profile mass shooting in the United States happened Saturday in Allen, Texas, where eight people were killed and seven were wounded at a busy outdoor shopping center before police killed the gunman. An employee shot and killed five people and wounded eight others inside the Old National Bank in Louisville while livestreaming the attack on April 10. A …

Timeline: US mass shootings in 2023
1 year, 11 months ago

Timeline: US mass shootings in 2023

Al Jazeera  

At least 70 people have been killed in mass shootings so far this year across the United States. At least 70 people have been killed in mass shootings across the United States so far this year, according to data collected by the Gun Violence Archive, amid a debate over lax gun laws that has raged for decades. The shooting came …

America’s deadly weekend of more mass shootings raise stakes for Senate gun talks
2 years, 6 months ago

America’s deadly weekend of more mass shootings raise stakes for Senate gun talks

CNN  

CNN — In South Carolina and Texas, victims were shot at a high school graduation party. Just America going about its normal business this weekend under the deadly daily shadow of gun violence, as a staggering 10 mass shootings since Friday deepened trauma from recent massacres at a Buffalo supermarket, a Texas elementary school and a mass shooting at a …

9 killed, dozens wounded in three mass shootings across US
2 years, 6 months ago

9 killed, dozens wounded in three mass shootings across US

Al Jazeera  

Shootings in three US cities leave nine dead as legislators scramble to tackle gun violence. In Philadelphia, a confrontation between two men on Saturday night escalated into a gunfight that sprayed bullets into a crowded bar and restaurant district, killing three people, wounding 12, and setting off panic as people tried to flee, police said. In yet another shooting in …

Mass shooting twice on same day in US: 3 dead, 14 injured during shooting near nightclub in Tennessee
2 years, 6 months ago

Mass shooting twice on same day in US: 3 dead, 14 injured during shooting near nightclub in Tennessee

India TV News  

Highlights 3 people were killed and 14 were injured in a shooting near a Tennessee nightclub on Sunday. In a second mass shooting on the same day, 3 people were killed and 14 were injured in a shooting near a Tennessee nightclub on Sunday. Fourteen people were hit by gunfire and three were hit by vehicles while trying to flee …

Mass shootings across the U.S. leave dozens killed or wounded this weekend
2 years, 6 months ago

Mass shootings across the U.S. leave dozens killed or wounded this weekend

NPR  

Mass shootings across the U.S. leave dozens killed or wounded this weekend Enlarge this image toggle caption Michael Perez/AP Michael Perez/AP A string of shootings left at least 15 people dead and more than 60 others wounded in eight states this weekend, a spasm of gun violence that came as the nation continues mourning the lives lost in mass shootings …

One killed, five wounded in California church shooting
2 years, 7 months ago

One killed, five wounded in California church shooting

Al Jazeera  

Churchgoers stop gunman and hog-tie him after he opened fire at a southern California church, killing at least one person. A gunman has opened fire in a southern California church, killing one person and wounding five others before churchgoers detained the suspect and hog-tied him in what officials called an act of “exceptional heroism”. The mass shooting was reported shortly …

Chicago shootings: 8 dead, 16 injured in US gun violence incident
2 years, 7 months ago

Chicago shootings: 8 dead, 16 injured in US gun violence incident

India TV News  

Highlights Gun violence has been a major problem across US, with regular cases of sporadic shooting incidents Over 140 mass shootings have taken place in the United States so far in 2022 Biden administration has been unveiling new measures to address recent mass shootings Chicago shootings: At least 8 people were shot dead and 16 left injured in a number …

Two teens killed in Pittsburgh in most recent US mass shooting
2 years, 8 months ago

Two teens killed in Pittsburgh in most recent US mass shooting

Al Jazeera  

Two teenagers have been fatally shot and at least nine people wounded in a mass shooting at a party in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the latest attack in a string of high-profile gun violence incidents in the United States. “Others that are going to be – how can you even have a holiday when your child was involved in something traumatic like …

Weekend shootings: At least 13 dead, nearly 50 injured in gun violence
2 years, 8 months ago

Weekend shootings: At least 13 dead, nearly 50 injured in gun violence

CNN  

CNN — At least 13 people were killed and more than 40 others injured in shootings across the country this weekend, including one in Sacramento, where the police chief called the scale of violence “unprecedented” in her 27-year career there. Dallas: 1 dead, 16 injured in concert shooting One person was killed and 16 others were wounded Saturday night in …

Overnight mass shootings in US leave 2 dead, 30 wounded
3 years, 6 months ago

Overnight mass shootings in US leave 2 dead, 30 wounded

India Today  

Two people were killed and at least 30 others wounded in mass shootings overnight in three states in the US, authorities said Saturday, stoking concerns that a spike in gun violence could continue into summer as Covid-19 restrictions ease and more people are free to socialize. Fourteen people were wounded, including two critically, in the gunfire, which the city’s interim …

US: Deadly shooting in Florida’s Miami area, say police
3 years, 6 months ago

US: Deadly shooting in Florida’s Miami area, say police

Al Jazeera  

Miami-Dade police director Alfredo Ramirez III said at least two killed, 20 wounded after gunmen fired into a crowd gathered for a concert. “I am at the scene of another targeted and cowardly act of gun violence, where over 20 victims were shot and 2 have sadly died”, Miami-Dade police director Alfredo Ramirez III said in a tweet early on …

Death toll rises to 9 as police search for motive in US shooting
3 years, 6 months ago

Death toll rises to 9 as police search for motive in US shooting

Al Jazeera  

The mass shooting in San Jose, California is at least the ninth deadly mass shooting in the US in three months. Police and federal investigators were determining on Thursday why a Northern California transit employee opened fire on his co-workers, as the death toll rose to nine people in the latest mass shooting to haunt the United States. The accused …

US Lawmaker Honours Sikhs Killed in Indianapolis Shooting
3 years, 7 months ago

US Lawmaker Honours Sikhs Killed in Indianapolis Shooting

News 18  

Extending condolences to the bereaved families and friends of the victims of the recent shooting in the US state of Indiana, an American lawmaker has honoured four Sikhs who lost their lives in the violence. The four Sikhs, including three women, were among eight people who were killed last month in the mass shooting at a FedEx facility, staffed by …

Governor: Indianapolis ‘still reeling’ from FedEx shooting
3 years, 7 months ago

Governor: Indianapolis ‘still reeling’ from FedEx shooting

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana’s governor told members of the Sikh community and others who gathered at a downtown Indianapolis football stadium Saturday to remember the eight people killed in a mass shooting at a FedEx warehouse that he knows their anguish from the attack is far from over. The three-hour event at Lucas Oil Stadium came two weeks after a former …

US: Indianapolis ‘still reeling’ from deadly Fed Ex mass shooting
3 years, 7 months ago

US: Indianapolis ‘still reeling’ from deadly Fed Ex mass shooting

Al Jazeera  

Indiana governor takes part in memorial hosted by Indianapolis’ Sikh community, still reeling from attack last month. The Sikh community in the US city of Indianapolis organised a memorial ceremony on Saturday to honour the eight people killed in a mass shooting at a Fed Ex facility last month. During Saturday’s ceremony at a local football stadium, Indiana Governor Eric …

Eyewitness Recalls Shooting at FedEx Centre in Indianapolis
3 years, 8 months ago

Eyewitness Recalls Shooting at FedEx Centre in Indianapolis

The Quint  

“Mein dab gayi aur meri bahaan ke paas se goli nikal gayi. Meine uske sherrey ko dekha.” Lakhwinder Kaur had a close shave with death at Indianapolis’s FedEx Center on the night of 15 April. On the fateful night of 15 April, eight persons were killed and several more injured when an armed man opened fire on workers at a …

Killer in Indianapolis FedEx shooting browsed white supremacist websites: Police
3 years, 8 months ago

Killer in Indianapolis FedEx shooting browsed white supremacist websites: Police

Hindustan Times  

The gunman who killed eight workers at an Indianapolis FedEx facility appeared to browse white supremacist websites about a year before the attack, police said. When the police arrived at their home, one of the officers said he had noticed that Hole had white supremacist websites opened on his computer. The police report said an officer "clearing the upstairs and …

Indianapolis shooter legally bought guns used in FedEx shooting: Police
3 years, 8 months ago

Indianapolis shooter legally bought guns used in FedEx shooting: Police

Hindustan Times  

The former employee who shot and killed eight people at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis legally purchased the two assault rifles used in the attack despite red flag laws designed to prevent that, police said. A trace of the two guns found by investigators at the scene revealed that suspect Brandon Scott Hole, 19, of Indianapolis, legally bought the rifles …

Four Sikhs among victims of Indianapolis mass shooting
3 years, 8 months ago

Four Sikhs among victims of Indianapolis mass shooting

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Amarjit Sekhon, a 48-year-old mother of two sons, was the breadwinner of her family and one of many members of Indianapolis’ tight knit Sikh community employed at a FedEx warehouse on the city’s southwest side. About 90% of the workers at the FedEx warehouse near the Indianapolis International Airport are members of the local Sikh community, Indianapolis Police …

Indianapolis mass shooting: Four Sikhs among eight killed after gunman opens fire at FedEx warehouse
3 years, 8 months ago

Indianapolis mass shooting: Four Sikhs among eight killed after gunman opens fire at FedEx warehouse

Firstpost  

It wasn’t clear if Sikh’s were the target of the attack. The FBI said it had interviewed the shooter last year but they did not identify him as espousing a racially motivated ideology Indianapolis’ tight-knit Sikh community mourned Saturday as members learned that four Sikhs were among the eight people killed in the mass shooting at a FedEx warehouse. Deputy …

US Sikh group demands probe of possible hate bias in Indianapolis FedEx shooting
3 years, 8 months ago

US Sikh group demands probe of possible hate bias in Indianapolis FedEx shooting

Hindustan Times  

Half of the eight workers shot to death at an Indianapolis FedEx facility by a former employee before he killed himself belonged to the Sikh religious community, leading an advocacy group to urge a probe of possible racial or ethnic hatred as a factor. Law enforcement officials said Friday they have yet to determine what motivated the gunman, 19-year-old Brandon …

Four Sikhs among eight killed in mass shooting at FedEx facility in US
3 years, 8 months ago

Four Sikhs among eight killed in mass shooting at FedEx facility in US

India TV News  

Four Sikhs, including three women, were among eight people who were killed in a mass shooting at a FedEx facility in the US state of Indiana staffed by a large number of Indian-American employees, shocking the community leaders who appealed to President Joe Biden to tackle the growing hate crimes and gun violence in the country. The Sikh community is …

Indian-Americans grieve victims from community
3 years, 8 months ago

Indian-Americans grieve victims from community

Hindustan Times  

Four members of the local Sikh community were among eight killed in a mass shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis in the US state of Indiana on Thursday night, prompting concerns among Indian-Americans and calls for an investigation into possible racial or ethnic hatred as a factor. “I am heartbroken to confirm that my naniji, Amarjeet Kaur Johal, is …

FBI says it interviewed FedEx mass shooter last year
3 years, 8 months ago

FBI says it interviewed FedEx mass shooter last year

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — The former employee who shot and killed eight people at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis was interviewed by FBI agents last year, after his mother called police to say that her son might commit “suicide by cop,” the bureau said Friday. President Joe Biden said he had been briefed on the shooting and called gun violence “an epidemic” …

Sikh community ‘traumatised’ after shooting at US FedEx facility
3 years, 8 months ago

Sikh community ‘traumatised’ after shooting at US FedEx facility

Al Jazeera  

Four members of local Sikh community killed in attack in US city of Indianapolis this week, advocacy group says. The Sikh community in the US city of Indianapolis is in mourning, a Sikh advocacy organisation said on Saturday, after it confirmed that four community members were among those killed in a mass shooting at a FedEx facility this week. In …

4 Sikhs among 8 killed in FedEx facility mass shooting in US
3 years, 8 months ago

4 Sikhs among 8 killed in FedEx facility mass shooting in US

India Today  

At least eight people, including four Sikhs, were killed and five others were left injured in a mass shooting at a FedEx facility in the US state of Indiana, according to community leaders. The Sikh community is devastated by this tragic incident," community leader Gurinder Singh Khalsa told PTI over the phone after meeting family members of the employees of …

US has been wracked with several mass shootings in 2021
3 years, 8 months ago

US has been wracked with several mass shootings in 2021

Associated Press  

After a significant drop in mass shootings in the United States during a pandemic-hit 2020, this year has already seen several deadly cases. ___ BOULDER, COLORADO About a week later, on March 22, a shooter at a supermarket in Boulder, Colorado, killed 10 people, including a police officer who was the first to respond to the scene. ___ ORANGE, CALFORNIA …

At least 8 Dead in Shooting at FedEx Facility in Indianapolis, Say Police
3 years, 8 months ago

At least 8 Dead in Shooting at FedEx Facility in Indianapolis, Say Police

News 18  

Eight people were shot and killed in a late-night shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis, and the shooter killed himself, police said. Multiple other people were injured Thursday night when gunfire erupted at the facility near the Indianapolis International Airport, police spokesperson Genae Cook said. Police were called to reports of gunfire just after 11 p.m. and officers observed …

Reports: 8 killed at Indianapolis FedEx facility
3 years, 8 months ago

Reports: 8 killed at Indianapolis FedEx facility

India TV News  

A shooting has been reported late Thursday at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis. The Indianapolis Star reports police issued a news release around 11:30 p.m. saying multiple victims were located at the facility near the airport. Live video from news outlets at the scene showed crime scene tape in the parking lot outside the facility. A witness who said he …

Police ID Suspect And Victims In Shooting Deaths At FedEx Facility In Indianapolis
3 years, 8 months ago

Police ID Suspect And Victims In Shooting Deaths At FedEx Facility In Indianapolis

NPR  

Police ID Suspect And Victims In Shooting Deaths At FedEx Facility In Indianapolis Enlarge this image toggle caption Jeff Dean/AFP via Getty Images Jeff Dean/AFP via Getty Images A man identified by police as Brandon Hole, 19, opened fire outside a FedEx warehouse facility in Indianapolis late Thursday night before moving inside the facility, killing eight people and injuring several …

Indianapolis: At least eight dead in shooting at FedEx site
3 years, 8 months ago

Indianapolis: At least eight dead in shooting at FedEx site

Al Jazeera  

Police say gunman killed himself after shooting in which several others were wounded. At least eight people were killed in a late-night shooting at a FedEx facility in the US city of Indianapolis by a gunman who is believed to have then killed himself, police said. Multiple others were injured on Thursday night when gunfire erupted at the facility near …

Indianapolis mass shooting suspect identified as former employee
3 years, 8 months ago

Indianapolis mass shooting suspect identified as former employee

Al Jazeera  

Law enforcement says too early to assign motive in the shooting that killed at least eight people and wounded five others. The man who police say was responsible for the overnight mass shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis, Indiana, that killed eight people Thursday was a former employee. Meanwhile, Paul Keenan, the special agent in charge of the FBI’s …

8 victims are identified in Indianapolis FedEx shooting
3 years, 8 months ago

8 victims are identified in Indianapolis FedEx shooting

LA Times  

Multiple people were shot at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis and the suspected gunman killed himself, police said. The former employee who shot and killed eight people at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis was interviewed by FBI agents last year, after his mother called police to say that her son might commit “suicide by cop,” the bureau said Friday. “What …

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